North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit
| North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit | |
|---|---|
| Type | Government agency |
North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit is a regional health unit.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- August 2013: Healthy Living staff at the North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit coordinated the implementation of the Good Food Box project.[2]
- January 2014: The North Bay Parry Sound District Health Unit organized Community Kitchen sessions in First Nation communities and Friendship Centres. The agency utilized the Aboriginal Diabetes Prevention Program to fund these healthy eating workshops. Staff from the health unit led sessions focused on food safety, diabetes prevention, and the use of slow cookers.[3]
- January 2021: The agency contacted high-risk individuals living outside of Nipissing First Nation following an exposure event in early 2021. It is responsible for enforcing a Class Order under the Health Protection and Promotion Act regarding self-isolation requirements.[4]
- September 2022: The agency acted as a partner for the Mahiigan Family Road Race and provided exercise equipment and games as prizes.[5]
- November 2024: The agency provided information to attendees at the "Uniting Our Possibilities" event.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Carousel Evening inspires while absence of services for exceptional children in the north in spotlight", Anishinabek News, 15 November 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Healthy eating in a box", Anishinabek News, 16 August 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Health unit offers cooking classes", Anishinabek News, 13 January 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Potential high-risk exposure to COVID-19 at local business", Anishinabek News, 5 January 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Mahiigan Family Road Race a local success", Anishinabek News, 15 September 2022 (archived copy; original article).